J edgar [videorecording (videodisc)].
by Dicaprio, Leonardo; Watts, Naomi; Lucas, Josh; Hamilton, Josh.
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Visual materialPublisher: [United States] : Warner Home Video, 2012Edition: Widescreen ed.Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 137 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): Drama | Crime | DramaOnline resources: View cover art Cast: Josh Lucas, Josh Hamilton, Leonardo Dicaprio, Naomi Watts.Summary: J. Edgar Hoover was head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for nearly 50 years. Hoover was feared, admired, reviled, and revered, a man who could distort the truth as easily as he upheld it. His methods were at once ruthless and heroic, with the admiration of the world his most coveted prize. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.Review: "As a period biopic, J. Edgar is masterful."--Roger Ebert.Review: "...DiCaprio is a roaring wonder as J. Edgar Hoover."--Rolling Stone.Review: "...Oscar-beckoning performance."--Toronto Star.
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Director, Clint Eastwood.
Josh Lucas, Josh Hamilton, Leonardo Dicaprio, Naomi Watts.
J. Edgar Hoover was head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for nearly 50 years. Hoover was feared, admired, reviled, and revered, a man who could distort the truth as easily as he upheld it. His methods were at once ruthless and heroic, with the admiration of the world his most coveted prize. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.
"As a period biopic, J. Edgar is masterful."--Roger Ebert.
"...DiCaprio is a roaring wonder as J. Edgar Hoover."--Rolling Stone.
"...Oscar-beckoning performance."--Toronto Star.
MPAA rating: R.
DVD.
English audio; French, Spanish subtitles.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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